Bowe Bergdahl, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Bowe Bergdahl

American soldier captured by the Taliban in 2009 and released in 2014 as part of a prisoner swap

Date of Birth: 28-Mar-1986

Place of Birth: Sun Valley, Idaho, United States

Profession: military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Beaudry Robert "Bowe" Bergdahl (born March 28, 1986) is a United States Army soldier who was held captive from 2009 to 2014 by the Taliban-aligned Haqqani network in Afghanistan and Pakistan after he deserted.Bergdahl was captured after deserting his post on June 30, 2009.
The circumstances under which Bergdahl went missing and how he was captured by the Taliban have since become subjects of intense media scrutiny.
He was released on May 31, 2014, as part of a prisoner exchange for five Taliban members who were being held at the detention center at Guantanamo Bay. Bergdahl was tried by general court-martial on charges of desertion and misbehavior before the enemy, and on October 16, 2017, he entered a guilty plea before a military judge at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
On November 3, 2017, he was sentenced to be dishonorably discharged, reduced in rank to private and fined $1,000 per month from his pay for ten months, with no prison time.
The fine and reduction in rank took effect immediately, while the discharge was stayed pending automatic appeal.